Job Title: Apprentice HVAC Engineer
Location: Belfast - BT28 1RW
Who We Are
Welcome to Carrier, a global leader in heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration technology! We pride ourselves on inventing and providing a diverse range of cooling and heating solutions for homes, offices, and large commercial buildings. Our innovative products include air conditioners, chillers, rooftop units, and refrigeration systems.
Why Join Us?
Embarking on a Carrier Rental Systems apprenticeship is your gateway to a rewarding career with a global leader in climate and energy solutions. Here’s what you can expect:
* Gain practical experience while earning a salary.
* Work towards industry-recognized qualifications.
* Learn from industry-leading experts and skilled engineers.
* Enjoy expert mentoring, structured training, and clear career progression.
If you’re seeking a fulfilling career with excellent development opportunities, this apprenticeship is the perfect place to start. This role will be field-based, covering Lisburn and surrounding areas.
What You’ll Be Doing
As an Apprentice Refrigeration Engineer, you’ll dive into the world of HVAC systems, acquiring the skills necessary to become a fully qualified Service Technician. This exciting opportunity allows you to:
* Regularly attend South Eastern Regional College (SERC) - Lisburn Campus for Level 3 Refrigeration & Air Conditioning.
* Work on water chillers and commercial/industrial heat pumps.
* Participate in customer site visits, shadowing qualified technicians.
* Learn about refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
* Work on fans and air handling equipment.
* Install full HVAC solutions, including temporary hoses, cables, and ancillaries.
* Troubleshoot and support technically challenging breakdowns, both in person and remotely.
* Work on electrical power supplies and control panels.
* Engage with pumps, water hydraulics, and hydronics.
* Learn about digital control systems and basic Building Management Systems (BMS).
What We Are Looking For
* Grade C/4 or above in GCSE English, Science, Maths, and ICT or Engineering.
* A full UK driving licence.
* A keen learner who is eager to ask questions and get involved.
* Good written English skills.
* An interest in engineering, heating systems, and low-carbon technologies like heat pumps.
* Strong problem-solving skills, confidence, and excellent communication abilities.
* Basic computer literacy, including knowledge of Microsoft Office.
What We Offer
* A starting salary of £20,000.
* 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
* Access to our Benefits Central Platform, featuring employee rewards, recognition initiatives, and health and wellbeing resources.
* Fully funded study options upon completing your apprenticeship, allowing you to choose your path—whether vocational training or academic degrees.
* Participation in apprentice events and awards ceremonies.
* Bravo Awards to recognize outstanding contributions and encourage excellence among all employees.
Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and become part of a world leader in climate solutions!
Carrier is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.
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